Re: NJT waste: ALP-44s stored at Port Morris Yard (railfan's album) (1150798) | |||
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Posted by Olog-hai on Sat Apr 14 14:25:37 2012, in response to Re: NJT waste: ALP-44s stored at Port Morris Yard (railfan's album), posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Sat Apr 14 12:21:03 2012. Amtrak can't use them as is because they are only geared for a top speed of 100 MPHThey're only certified for that fast. It's likely they can run at 125 mph though. As for Amtrak, they'd want to give them AC traction, and they're already getting their new slew of motors who knows when. |
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